Mexico Says Leader Of Knights Templar Cartel Captured

February 27, 2015 5:38 PM

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Mexican authorities say they have detained Servando Gomez, the leader of the Knights Templar drug cartel and one of Mexico's most-wanted men.

"He's known as La Tuta and has evaded capture for years. Authorities say he was taken down in [Morelia,] the state capital of Michaoacan, during an early morning raid Friday without a single shot fired.